Cornelia Ecker

Austrian politician and legislator

Cornelia Ecker - Austrian politician and legislator
Born

February 27th, 1976
49 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Austria

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Born in Austria in 1976, a significant figure in the country's political landscape. Affiliated with the Austrian People's Party, has served as a member of the National Council. Focused on issues related to education and women’s rights, working towards legislative reform and improvements in these areas. Played an active role in various committees and initiatives, emphasizing social justice and equality.

Served as a member of the National Council

Focused on education and women's rights

Participated in key legislative reforms

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